In the year 1941

398 Notable deaths

Reginald Campbell Thompson

British archaeologist (1876-1941).

Born August 21st, 1876 in South Kensington. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 1941 at 64 years old in London. [ref]

Kurt von Briesen

German general.

Born May 3rd, 1886 in Anklam.

Died November 20th, 1941 at 55 years old in Kharkiv.

Josef Strzygowski

Austrian art historian.

Born March 7th, 1862 in Bielsko-Biała. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1941 at 78 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Matt McGrath

Olympic athletic competitor.

Born December 18th, 1877 in Nenagh.

Died January 29th, 1941 at 63 years old in New York City.

Vilmos Aba-Novák

Hungarian artist (1894-1941).

Born March 15th, 1894 in Budapest.

Died September 29th, 1941 at 47 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Paul von Hintze

German admiral (1864-1941).

Born February 13th, 1864 in Schwedt/Oder. [ref]

Died August 19th, 1941 at 77 years old in Merano. [ref]

Purnell Pratt

American actor (1885–1941).

Born October 20th, 1885 in Bethel.

Died July 25th, 1941 at 55 years old in Hollywood.

Elliott Dexter

American actor.

Born December 21st, 1879 in Galveston.

Died June 23rd, 1941 at 61 years old in Amityville.

Hugo Becker

German cellist and composer.

Born February 13th, 1864 in Strasbourg. [ref]

Died July 30th, 1941 at 77 years old in Geiselgasteig. [ref]

David Raziel

One of the founder of irgun.

Born December 19th, 1910 in Smarhoń.

Died May 20th, 1941 at 30 years old in Baghdad.

Deaths 211 to 220 of 398

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